Intro: Em Em Em Em Verse: Em B Walking south along the river B Em Never had he found that twist of pleasure Em B Remembering times when they were younger B Em Setting the town on fire
Am G D G And watching as his fellow friends, Fell apart in the wake Am Em B Em F#7 Em F#7 Claiming it was all just a mistake, When his finger pulled the trigger Em B Em Em And he shot everyone Instrumental: Em B B Em Em B B Em Am G D G Am Em B Em Em F#7 Em F#7 It was all just a mistake B Em Em When he shot everyone Verse: Em B Nothing will stand in the way B Em When hunger hasn't eaten for days Em B Scrounges around where ends meet B Em And disappears into the fray Am G B G He hopes for awhile he'll reconcile with the pain that never dies Am Em B Em The ghosts of his family constantly, Gnawing at his insides Am G D G He pulls out a worn photo, And an old handmade gun Am Em B Em Em F#7 Em F#7 Wishes it was he who was frying, When he set the whole town on fire Em F#7 He walks off crying Em B Em He shot everyone